SINGAPORE: Oil prices slipped again on Monday, extending last week’s losses and mirroring a sell-off across Asian markets fuelled by worries about the global economy, Britain’s future in the EU and producers bringing more rigs back online.

The retreat comes after US benchmark West Texas Intermediate last week hit an 11-month high thank to a weaker dollar, which makes the commodity cheaper for anyone using other currencies.

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